1940s Textron Dancer Novelty Print Rhumba Ruffles Rayon Front Zip Hostess Dress

























1940s Textron Dancer Novelty Print Rhumba Ruffles Rayon Front Zip Hostess Dress
Info:
♥ Circa: 40s
♥ Label: Textron
♥ Color: Multi
♥ Material: Rayon
♥ Condition: Very good vintage condition, shows signs of having been worn and loved but has plenty of life left. Based on the original advertisements, this has been hemmed from the original longer length. Scattered smaller spots, repairs, and a few pinholes/snags. Sold as is.
Details:
♥ Collectible 40s era hostess dress by Textron for their “Rhumba Ruffles” line, from the collection of our online manager
♥ Lightweight rayon material in shades of icy light blue, pink, white, and black
♥ Fun can can dancer style novelty print
♥ Ruffle detailing throughout
♥ Attached ties at waist
♥ Metal front zipper closure
♥ Unlined
Measurements:
Bust: 36”-40”
Waist: 31” (can be tied tighter)
Hips: up to 43”
Length: 42.5”
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All garments are measured flat, then doubled for the bust, waist, and hips.
Every item is in vintage condition, with any flaws listed in the description. Please keep in mind slight signs of wear at times are inevitable, but we do our best to list and photograph any that we find.
Condition Chart:
Mint: As new, with absolutely no flaws or wear.
Excellent: Used, with no noticeable flaws.
Very Good: Used, with minor flaws, no repairs needed.
Good: Visible wear, minor flaws and/or optional repairs needed.
Fair: Numerous flaws, repairs needed, fragile.
Poor: Extensive damage. For display or study only.
****Chart provided courtesy of the Vintage Fashion Guild. Use or display does not require or imply VFG membership.